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₹17.58 crore in advance bookings on the first day with 6.5 lac tickets all over India. Meanwhile, SRK and Gauri Khan's daughter Suhana will make her debut this year with filmmaker Zoya Akhtar film 'The Archies' which is slated to release on 7 December.

Steve Harwell, the longtime frontman of the Grammy-nominated pop rock band Smash Mouth has died. He was 56. The band's manager, Robert Hayes, said Harwell «passed peacefully and comfortably» Monday morning surrounded by family and friends at his home in Boise, Idaho. The cause of death was acute liver failure, Hayes said in a statement. Smash Mouth was known for hits including 'All Star' and 'Then The Morning Comes'. «Steve Harwell was a true American Original. A larger-than-life character who shot up into the sky like a Roman candle,» Hayes said. «Steve should be remembered for his unwavering focus and impassioned determination to reach the heights of pop stardom.» Born in California in 1967, Harwell performed in a rap group called F.O.S. (Freedom of Speech) before forming Smash Mouth in 1994. The band released two platinum albums on Interscope Records, the ska-fueled 1997's 'Fush Yu Mang' and 1999's 'Astro Lounge'. The second album featured some of the band's biggest hits, including the Grammy-nominated, platinum single 'All Star', which appeared in the movie «Shrek» alongside their cover of the Monkees' 'I'm a Believer'.

Sea of Stars, the latest creation from Studio Sabotage, has quickly gained popularity, selling 100,000 copies within just one day and earning praise even before its release. Drawing inspiration from classic titles like Chrono Trigger and Breath of Fire, the game promises an unforgettable adventure. Apart from the main storyline, players can engage in various side activities, including hunting collectibles, participating in mini-games and tackling side quests. Yet, one burning question remains: does Sea of Stars feature a New Game Plus mode? The answer is a resounding yes. The addition of the New Game Plus mode became possible thanks to the team's successful Kickstarter campaign, hitting their stretch goal. This exciting feature is available right from the game's launch for those who complete the main story.

Priscilla Presley, who wasn't a part of the press conference for Sofia Coppola's Venice competition film «Priscilla,» shared her emotions from the audience. She talked about the movie and her late husband, Elvis Presley. «It's tough to watch a film about your life and love,» she said, holding back tears. «But Sofia did a great job. She did her research, and I shared everything I could with her.» Regarding her relationship with Elvis, whom she met at 14, Presley mentioned that her parents found it hard to understand why Elvis was interested in her. She described herself as a listener in their relationship. «Elvis confided in me—his hopes, fears, and the loss of his mother. I was there to listen and comfort him. That was our connection. Despite being 14, I was more mature in life than my years,» she explained. Coppola, accompanied by lead stars Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi due to a SAG interim agreement, also touched on the actors' strike. «I'm here to support independent film and my crew as a director and producer. I fully support the union's efforts for fair compensation,» she said. «I hope it's resolved soon, as we all want to get back to work.» «Priscilla,» based on the 1985 memoir «Elvis and Me» by Priscilla Presley and Sandra Harmon, will have its world premiere on the Lido on Monday evening.

UFC is making its return to Australia with UFC 293 in Sydney, set to take place on Saturday. In the middleweight division, Israel Adesanya is finding himself with limited opponents to face. Although Dricus Du Plessis was briefly considered, plans have since changed. As a result, Adesanya is now slated to defend his championship belt against Sean Strickland at UFC 293, scheduled for September 9. This exciting event will be hosted at the Qudos Bank Arena in Australia and will be broadcast on ESPN+ in the United States. UFC 293 boasts an enticing main card that kicks off at 10 pm (ET) and is available on pay-per-view ($79.99, via ESPN+). Additionally, two sets of preliminaries will be aired on ESPNews and streamed on ESPN+ starting at 6:30 pm (ET). It's important to note that there is a significant time difference of 14 hours between Sydney and Eastern Standard Time. Israel Adesanya (24-2 MMA, 13-2 UFC) is set to defend his middleweight title for the first time during his second reign as the UFC middleweight champion when he faces off against Sean Strickland. Adesanya initially claimed the title in 2019 and successfully defended it five times before losing it to his kickboxing rival, Alex Pereira, in November 2022. However, in April, Adesanya avenged that defeat with a second-round knockout, regaining the championship belt. The star fighter, who is based in New Zealand, has long been anticipated to headline the UFC's return to Australia.

₹100 crore. But this jump in the valuation of media rights for the game in India took flight only after the birth of IPL – twenty-over cricket matches (T20) played by the best in the business for privately owned teams, all set against the backdrop of Bollywood spice.

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Kapoor. Hailing from the ‘first family’ of Bollywood, Kapoor starred in many classics such as ‘Bobby’, ‘Rafoo Chakkar’, ‘Prem Rog’, ‘Sagar’ etc. The icon breathed his last on April 30, 2020. On the 70th birth anniversary of the late star, several family members took to Twitter to pay tributes. Wife Neetu Kapoor shared several clips of his hit films such as ‘Kaarz’, ‘Chandni’, ‘Kapoor & Sons’ on Instagram, and wrote, “In remembrance (folded hands emoji)." The post received hearts from daughter Riddhima Kapoor and other celebs such as Ekta Kapoor, Saba Ali Khan, etc. Kapoor’s sister Riddhima also penned an emotional post on Instagram to her father. Sharing several pictures of the ‘Bobby’ star with herself and her brother Ranbir, she wrote, “Happy Birthday Papa (white heart emoji).

Kushi’ is having a great run at the box-office! True to its name (meaning joy in Telugu), the Vijay Deverakonda- Samantha Ruth Prabhu film has turned out to be a source of happiness for the leads. The movie has collected a whopping Rs 35.25 crore within four days of its release! The movie enjoyed a huge opening day figure at Rs 15 crore and went on to earn Rs 9.9 and Rs 10 crore in the following days respectively. ‘Kushi’ also marks Deverakonda’s triumphant return to box-office glory. For the past five years or so, the ‘Arjun Reddy’ star had struggled to get a hit. His Bollywood debut ‘Liger’ (also starring Ananya Pandey) couldn’t make a dent at the box-office. The movie also reaffirms Prabhu’s return as the reigning queen of Telugu cinema. Her last movie ‘Shakuntalam’ (based on the Indian epic) also suffered a lacklustre fate at the box-office. Recently, Deverakonda celebrated ‘Kushi’ spectacular run at the box-office by paying a visit to the Yadadri temple in Telangana. “My Family has been blessed this year with lots of love & Kushi Visited the most beautiful Yadadri temple to offer our gratitude with our families. When I was told of the powerful nature of the temple — I prayed for all of you,” he wrote on X.

Jasprit Bumrah and his wife, Sanjana Ganesan, are celebrating the arrival of their baby boy. Bumrah shared the joyous news on Instagram, along with a heartwarming picture. In his Instagram post, Bumrah wrote, «Our little family has grown, and our hearts are fuller than we could ever imagine! This morning we welcomed our little boy, Angad Jasprit Bumrah, into the world.

After all, a complete kit helps you prepare for your cricket game in the best possible way while minimising the risk of injuries commonly associated with the sport. From batting pads and helmets to batting gloves and abdominal guards, these kits have everything you need to keep yourself safe on the pitch. Dive into this article, find your ideal cricket kit, and unleash the full potential of your cricketing talent.

Also Read| Asia Cup 2023: Jasprit Bumrah off to Mumbai ahead of India vs Nepal match, expected to be back by… LiveMint earlier reported that ahead of India's second match of the Asia Cup, Bumrah had to leave for Mumbai owing to ‘personal reasons’. Bumrah is expected to rejoin the Indian contingent before the start of the Super Four stage of the tournament from September 6.

International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. If you're planning to catch the action from the comfort of your home, tune into the Star Sports Network for live broadcast.

Sony's "Equalizer 3," directed by Antonie Fuqua and starring Denzel Washington, has given a much-needed lift to the summer box office by opening with an estimated $42 million over four days. This achievement marks the first time the domestic summer box office has crossed the $4 billion mark in the post-pandemic era.

The CW's legal drama, Family Law, is concluding its second season, leaving viewers wondering if a third season is in the cards. The series, which debuted in Canada in 2021, stars Jewel Staite as Abigail Bianchi, a lawyer who faces professional turmoil after a public courtroom incident. Her journey unfolds as she navigates a complex family dynamic within the law firm. Abigail's life takes a dramatic turn when she witnesses her husband's infidelity and has a highly publicized courtroom mishap, leading her to Alcoholics Anonymous. To regain her law license, she must secure a new job, and the only opportunity available is at her estranged father Harry Svensson's firm, alongside her long-lost half-siblings, Daniel and Lucy. The show delves into Abigail's struggle with personal demons, including alcoholism and trust issues, while Daniel grapples with his father's legacy, and Lucy's marital infidelity leads to a painful break-up.

Associated Press, Hollywood’s summer movie season will surpass $4 billion in ticket sales for the first time since the pandemic, thanks to “Barbie" and “Oppenheimer", which are still netting records even after seven weeks in theaters. This weekend, Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie" officially became the biggest movie of 2023 with over $1.36 billion globally in ticket sales, surpassing “The Super Mario Bros.

Amazon Prime Video’s ‘My Fault’ or Culpa Mia actor Gabriel Guevara has been arrested at the Venice Film Festival, stated media reports. The arrest follow Guevara becoming the subject of an international warrant due to sexual assault allegations against him. As per reports, the Spanish actor was arrested on Saturday, September 2. He had traveled for the Venice Film Festival to take part in the Il Filming Italy Best Movie Award, which was a separate unofficial event held at the Hotel Excelsior on Sunday. At the Venice Film Festival, Gabriel Guevara’s purpose was to accept the Il Filming Italy Best Movie International Award Young Generation for his role in «My Fault.» After his arrest, the Venice Film Festival released a statement on Sunday clarifying that Guevara was not an official guest of the festival's 80th edition. Taking to Twitter, the Venice Film Festival said that it “would like to specify that the presence in #Venice of Spanish actor #GabrielGuevara, that some press websites have recently reported as being under arrest, was not linked to any activity or production of the 80th Venice International Film Festival.” The organizers of the Il Filming Italy Best Movie Award initiative informed the local news agency Ansa that they had chosen to «temporarily suspend any acknowledgment» as a precautionary measure. They stated that this decision was made while waiting for further information regarding the circumstances involving Guevara, expressing their confidence that the legal process would unfold appropriately.

Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has left for Mumbai amid the ongoing Asia Cup due to personal reasons, as per sources. The sources also said that the bowler is expected to be back in time for the Super Stage of the tournament, starting from September 6 onwards. Pace veteran Mohammed Shami, who did not play in the first clash against Pakistan at Kandy, could replace him during the match against Nepal. Bumrah had just made his international cricket return after over 10 months from injury during India's T20I series against Ireland as a captain.